Energy — Emissions Share in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Energy — Emissions Share was 21.78 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
21.78 %
Change on year
up 6.0%
Rank
22nd
of 34 groups
All-time high
22.5 %
in 2010
All-time low
18.68 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Southern Asia, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 18.9 %1991: 20.6 %1992: 20.7 %1993: 20.5 %1994: 20.8 %1995: 20.6 %1996: 20.9 %1997: 21.1 %1998: 19.6 %1999: 19.3 %2000: 20.4 %2001: 19.7 %2002: 20 %2003: 21.7 %2004: 21.5 %2005: 21.9 %2006: 22.1 %2007: 21.4 %2008: 21.8 %2009: 22.3 %2010: 22.5 %2011: 22.3 %2012: 21.4 %2013: 19.4 %2014: 19.9 %2015: 20 %2016: 21.6 %2017: 21.8 %2018: 21.5 %2019: 19.6 %2020: 18.7 %2021: 19.7 %2022: 20.5 %2023: 21.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Southern Asia is 21.78 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Southern Asia peaked at 22.5 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.68 %, in 2020.

That places Southern Asia 22nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.3 % 18.91 % 21.14 % 10
2000s 21.27 % 19.74 % 22.26 % 10
2010s 20.99 % 19.37 % 22.5 % 10
2020s 20.17 % 18.68 % 21.78 % 4

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 19 Turkmenistan 60.25 % compare
  2. 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 59.94 % compare
  3. 21 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 58.07 % compare
  4. 22 Russian Federation 57.36 % compare
  5. 23 Algeria 56.85 % compare
  6. 24 Kazakhstan 56.73 % compare
  7. 25 Nigeria 56.39 % compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Southern Asia?
Energy — emissions share in Southern Asia was 21.78 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 22.5 % in 2010.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.68 % in 2020.
How does Southern Asia rank for energy — emissions share?
Southern Asia ranks 22nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.